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UN human rights expert alarmed by India's move to deport Rohingyas
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], Oct 3 (ANI): United Nations' Special Rapporteur on racism, racial discrimination, xenophobia and intolerance, has expressed concerns over Indian Government's plan to deport seven Rohingya men to Myanmar, saying their forcible return could constitute refoulement which vi
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Art unites hearts: VP Naidu
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Sept 29 (ANI): Vice President M. Venkaiah Naidu on Friday said in order to expand the Indian music industry, the Indian government and private bodies need to take more tangible efforts.
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JICA provides Rs 5500 crore loan for bullet train project
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept 29 (ANI): The Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) has signed an agreement with the Indian government to provide an Official Development Assistance (ODA) loan of 89,547 million Japanese Yen (approximately Rs 5,500 crore) as Tranche 1 on the 'Project for the M
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Terrorism and peace talks can't take place together: Army Chief
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sep 23 (ANI): Reacting on the Indian government's decision to call off the Foreign Minister-level talks with Pakistan on the sidelines of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) in New York, Army Chief General Bipin Rawat on Sunday said that terrorism and peace talks ca
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Hollande, Rahul statements on Rafale have no credibility: Jaitley
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept 23 (ANI): Downplaying Congress allegations and former French President Francois Hollande's statement that the Indian Government played a role in finalizing Reliance Defence as Dassault Aviation's Offset partner, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Sunday said that som
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Absolutely convinced PM Modi is corrupt: Rahul Gandhi
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept 22 (ANI): A day after former French President François Hollande stated that it was the Indian government who proposed the name of Anil Ambani for the Rafale deal, Congress president Rahul Gandhi on Saturday launched a scathing attack on the central government saying t
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Cancelling talks with Pak right step: Kargil war hero's father
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
Palampur (Himachal Pradesh) [India], Sep 22 (ANI): NK Kalia, father of Captain Saurabh Kalia, who lost his life in Kargil war, on Saturday, lauded the Indian government's move to call off a meeting between External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj and her Pakistani counterpart Shah Mehmood
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MoU signed for establishing Mahatma Gandhi Convention Centre in Niger
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept 20 (ANI): India and Niger on Wednesday signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for the implementation of Mahatma Gandhi International Convention Centre (MGICC) in Niamey, Niger with the Indian government's grant assistance.
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Will cooperate, but won't be pressurised in arresting Choksi: Antigua
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
St John's [Antigua and Barbuda], August 29 (ANI): The Antigua and Barbuda government reaffirmed its commitment that it would fully cooperate regarding the arrest of fugitive diamantaire and Punjab National Bank (PNB) scam accused Mehul Choksi, but added that it would not succumb to pressure
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Nepal fits in India's neighbourhood first policy: Envoy
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], August 29 (ANI): Ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to Nepal, Indian Ambassador to Nepal Manjeev Singh Puri on Wednesday said that Kathmandu perfectly fits in the 'neighbourhood first policy', as propagated by the Indian government in an effort to actively focus
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EU-India join hands to develop new Influenza vaccine
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), Aug 28 (ANI): The Indian government and the European Union (EU), on Tuesday, joined hands for Rs. 240 crore research programme to develop a Next Generation Influenza Vaccine to protect citizens worldwide. Both the EU and the Department of Biotechnology (DBT) ), Government
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Need for reliable connectivity for sustainable smart city
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 25 (NewsVoir): Indian government has chalked out an ambitious USD 7.3 billion smart city mission for implementing smart solutions to improve infrastructure and service delivery across Indian cities.
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